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    Statue of Chastana Mathura Museum Chashtana (Greek: Ϲιαϲτανϲας Siastansas (epigraphic), Τιαστανης Tiastanēs; Brahmi: Ca-ṣṭa-na Caṣṭana; Kharosthi: 𐨖𐨛𐨞...
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    Shaka era is now widely equated to the ascension of Indo-Scythian king Chashtana in 78 CE. His inscriptions, dated to the years 11 and 52, have been found...
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    the Shaka era is widely equated to the ascension of Indo-Scythian king Chashtana in 78 CE. Senior Indian Astrophysicist Meghnad Saha was the head of the...
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    . . . . . . . , (and) son's son of the king, the Mahakshatrapa Lord Chashtana the taking of whose name is auspicious,…………. when by the clouds pouring...
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    born or lived in Ujjian include: Sage Sandipani Varāhamihira Bhāskara II Chashtana Kālidāsa Devi (wife of Ashoka) Shivmangal Singh Suman Shreeram Shankar...
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    GHSAMOTIKAPUTRASA CHASHTANASA "Of the Rajah, the Great Satrap, son of Ghsamotika, Chashtana". 1st–2nd century CE. Inscribed Kushan statue of Western Satraps King...
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    end of the 1st century AD in a coin issued by the Western Satraps ruler Chashtana. This arrangement is likely inherited from its Ancient Near Eastern predecessors;...
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    coins are known. some scholars identify him with Ysamotika, the father of Chashtana. His coins bear Buddhist symbols, such as the eight-spoked wheel (dharmachakra)...
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    Jayadaman, (and) grandson's son of the king, the Maha-Kshatrapa Lord Chashtana, the well was caused to be dug and embanked by the general (senapati)...
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    of Nahapana's reign to the start of Saka era, 78 CE, in the year of Chashtana's ascension to the throne, and considers Gautamiputra's whole reign to...
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    was son of Rudradaman I, grandson of Jayadaman, and grand-grandson of Chashtana. During his reign, the Abhiras became increasingly important. Some of...
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  • Satakarni's efforts to check the invasion of Western Kshatrapa's Mahakshatrapa Chashtana. Ilaya Rani (இளைய ராணி) Indira Kumari (இந்திர குமாரி) Jala Deepam (ஜல...
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    to its years being counted in the Saka era. Starting with the reign of Chashtana the Saka era is dated as year 0. The Azes era initiated by the Saka King...
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